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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 143 through 182.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the guards give the women new clothes at Augsburg, what does Elli receive?
(a) A pink dress and worn coat.
(b) Ugly pants and a thin shirt.
(c) Comfortable shoes and a warm coat.
(d) A rough dress and small shoes.

2. What do Elli and Laura do the night before the scheduled decimation?
(a) Read a prayer book.
(b) Eat their reserves.
(c) Sleep extra.
(d) Give away their blankets.

3. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?
(a) Buries it in the synogogue.
(b) Gives it to Pista Szivos.
(c) Leaves it on her bed.
(d) Puts it in a trash can.

4. After finding their cousins, where are Laura and Elli directed?
(a) To a "lake."
(b) To the infirmary.
(c) To the soup kitchen.
(d) To a "bed."

5. At Auschwitz, what clothes do the women receive?
(a) Cotton shirts and pants.
(b) Gray dresses and shoes.
(c) Mismatched clothes from dead prisoners.
(d) Their old clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does Bubbi tell his family in the middle of the night?

2. How is Laura severely injured at Auschwitz?

3. As a young girl screams, what do the female prisoners begin to smell?

4. Why does Laura hate leaving her sister behind at Auschwitz?

5. What happens the day the food arrives early at Laura and Elli's work?

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